Regional Fishing Reports for:
Southwest Florida (Cape Sable to Boca Grande)

80 Degree Chritsmas fishing ? - December 29th, fishing with Marti Ketko. Today is the day before a weak front, 80 degree plus air temperature and water temperature has been rising for more than a week. We are fishing Pine Island Sound today. The tide today is a negitive .5 very low more...
Capt. Gary Clark - Sanibel

3 Wisconsin Charters: (2 Excellent and 1 Ugly-Windy) - The newspaper said East to South East Winds to 10 occasional 15KTS. The National Weather Service said the same thing. All the hot babes on the local stations said the same thing (Capt GiddyUp does not listen or look at Dudes when there are hot more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

SW FL-Bonita Beach: Offshore & Inshore Recent Catch Report - Monday, 12/15, on a cloudy morning in Estero Bay, I dodged a few rain sprinkles and fished with H.O. Brownback and Steve Aggunt. We did pretty well using live shrimp and caught five keeper-sheepshead to 16 inches and four keeper-mangrove snapper. We more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach

Sanibel Fishing - Sanibel Fishing during the holiday week of Christmas and New Years. Great weather and warmer water have the fish in a feeding pattern. Schools of ladyfish, and bluefish, can be found all over Pine Island Sound. The schools are easy to locate bec more...
Capt. Greg Hood - Sanibel

Snook Bonus - Fishing this past week has been pretty darn good. The water temperature went as high as 72 and the snook came out of hiding. I spent the first couple of days taking clients fishing on my trusty small skiff Pinocchio. We got in some ultra thin wate more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Great Snook Fishing In Spite of the Cold Water! - It was another one trip week, but it was a grand time with some great new customers. My party was Herb Smith and his lovely wife, Beth, of Baltimore, Maryland. Herb is a college professor, and an avid fisherman. He has been on many guided trips ove more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Pine Island Sound - Fishing report for SW Florida Dec. 23rd., 2008 Redfish: has been steady. A few going into the 30 class. I've been doing best on high tides that have good current. Shrimp, shiners & cut bait has been working the best for me. The schools can b more...
Capt. Terry Pitz - Pine Island Sound

Great December Fishing - The weather in Naples is perfect right now for fishing. Nice cool mornings and mild days have kept the Winter fishing above average. Bait is still holding strong on the wrecks and on the markers. I have been fishing both bait and jigs this mont more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

Great trout fishing - Trout fishing has been great with the warm weather, lots of fish in the 2-3lb. range were taken on trips Wednesday and Thursday. These were taken on live shinners in San Carlos Bay and Matlacha Pass, there are some smaller snook mixed in. Smaller sch more...
Capt. Gary Clark - Sanibel

False Albacore - Boca Grande, Fl. 19 Dec., 2008 Ron Whiteley, of Rotunda, fished with Capt. Pete Greenan off the beaches of Gasparilla Island on Thursday for false albacore. After finding breaking schools of false albacore just north of Stump Pass, we caught two v more...
Capt. Pete Greenan - Boca Grande